pitchfork-api 0.0.1

Unofficial API for pitchfork.com reviews, maintained version of pitchfork

pitchfork

An unofficial python API for pitchfork.com <http://www.pitchfork.com>__ reviews.

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Installation

You can get it from python package index <https://pypi.python.org/pypi>__:

.. code:: sh

pip install pitchfork

You can also clone the repository, but note that pitchfork depends on beautifulsoup4 for HTML parsing so you first have to install beautifulsoup4 yourself !!!

.. code:: sh

git clone https://github.com/michalczaplinski/pitchfork.git

Usage

.. code:: python

>> import pitchfork

>> p = pitchfork.search('kanye west', 'my beautiful') # the title is autocompleted
>> p.album() # the full album title
u'My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy'

>> p.label()
u'Def Jam / Roc-A-Fella'

>> p.editorial()[:100] # get the first 100 characters of the review.
u"Kanye West's 35-minute super-video,\xa0Runaway, peaks with a parade. Fireworks flash while red hoods ma"

# the link to the album cover image
>> p.cover()
'http://cdn4.pitchfork.com/albums/15935/homepage_large.831179e9.jpg'

>> p.score()
10.0

Tests

You can run the basic tests located in the tests directory with:

.. code:: sh

$ cd pitchfork
$ python3 -m unittest discover

License

MIT

Contributions

If you want to add some new feature, suggest improvement or whatnot you're welcome to message me or send a pull request!

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